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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Color STRIKE M QRG Rev. 11
About This Guide
The Color STRIKE M Quick Reference Guide (QRG) has basic product information such as connection, mounting, menu
options, and DMX values. Download the User Manual from www.chauvetprofessional.com for more details.
Disclaimer
The information and specifications contained in this QRG are subject to change without notice.
LIMITED WARRANTY
FOR WARRANTY REGISTRATION AND COMPLETE TERMS AND CONDITIONS PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE.
For Customers in the United States and Mexico: www.chauvetlighting.com/warranty-registration.
For Customers in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, and
Germany: www.chauvetlighting.eu/warranty-registration.
Chauvet warrants that this product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use, for the
period specified in, and subject to the exclusions and limitations set forth in the full limited warranty on our website. This
warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product and is not transferable. To exercise rights under this
warranty, you must provide proof of purchase in the form of an original sales receipt from an authorized dealer that shows
the product name and date of purchase. THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state and country to
country. This warranty is valid only in the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands,
Luxembourg, France, Germany and Mexico. For warranty terms in other countries, please consult your local distributor.
Safety Notes
These Safety Notes include important information about installation, use, and maintenance.
• DO NOT open this product. It contains no user-serviceable parts.
• DO NOT look at the light source when the product is on.
• DO NOT leave any flammable material within 20 cm of this product while operating or connected to power.
• DO NOT operate this product if the housing, lenses, or cables appear damaged.
• DO NOT connect this product to a dimmer or rheostat.
• DO NOT submerge this product. Temporary outdoor operation is fine (IP65).
• Not for permanent outdoor installation in locations with extreme environmental conditions. This includes, but is not
limited to:
• Exposure to a marine/saline environment (within 3 miles of a saltwater body).
• Where the normal high or low temperatures of the location exceed the temperature ranges in this manual.
• Locations that are prone to flooding or being buried in snow.
• Other areas where the product will be subject to extreme radiation or caustic substances.
• CAUTION: When transferring product from extreme temperature environments, (e.g., cold truck to warm humid
ballroom) condensation may form on the internal electronics of the product. To avoid causing a failure, allow
product to fully acclimate to the surrounding environment before connecting it to power.
• CAUTION: This product's housing may be hot when lights are operating.
• USE a safety cable when mounting this product overhead.
• ONLY connect this product to a grounded and protected circuit.
• ONLY use the hanging/mounting bracket to carry this product.
• Mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces.
• The product is not intended for permanent installation.
• To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely disconnect the
product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.
• In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately.
• The maximum ambient temperature is 113 °F (45 °C). Do not operate this product at higher temperatures.
• The luminaire should be positioned so that prolonged staring into the luminaire at a distance closer than 10 ft
(3 m) is not expected.
• Minimum distance from irradiated object to the final lens of the luminaire: 1.7 ft (.5 m)
• If the external flexible cable or cord of this luminaire is damaged, it shall be replaced by a special cord or cord
exclusively available from the manufacturer or his service agent.
• The light source contained in this luminaire shall only be replaced by the manufacturer or his service agent or a
similar qualified person.
• The luminaire is intended for professional use only.
FCC Compliance
This device complies with Part 15 Part B of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's
authority to operate the equipment.